Steph Robson also set a club veterans over-40 record in the 800m and Gina Galbraith broke the over-35 record in winning the 5,000m.

One of Hercules Wimbledon's oldest members, 70-year-old Peter Giles has set two club records.

He set a five-mile mark in the Claygate Country Show race and broke the 5km record in winning his age group title in the Veterans Athletic Club's over-70 veteran's 5km road race title in Battersea Park.

His time of 20 minutes 10 seconds ranks him third over-70 runner in the UK this season.

Anna Garnier won the women's over-55 title in Battersea Park.

Hercules Wimbledon's track and field training sessions take place at Wimbledon Park athletics stadium on Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting at 6.30pm and Sunday mornings at 10.30am. Further details from coaching coordinator Maurice Sharp on 020 8337 8707.